Book Bumble  By  cover art

Book Bumble

By: Laura Pleasants and Leslie Hopping
  • Summary

  • A bookish podcast, featuring two friends who love spending time reading and sharing great books. In each episode, we will introduce a stack of books that are tied together with a common connection to help to take a deeper dive into each story. We want to provide a space to talk books that is friendly and deep, with a little hint of geek.
    © 2024 Book Bumble
    Show more Show less
Episodes
  • Season 2, Episode 29 - Same Time/Different Place
    May 1 2024

    In this episode, our stack of books is tied together with the common connection of taking place during the same time period, but in different places. Or is that same place, different time? Listen in to find out!

    Featured Books

    • Surviving Savannah by Patti Callahan (LP)
    • All We Were Promised by Ashton Lattimore (LP)
    • The Lost Dresses of Italy by M.A. McLaughlin (LH)
    • The Keeper of Hidden Books by Madeline Martin (LH)

    Book in Hand

    • Eliza Mace by Sarah Burton and Jem Poster

    Books Mentioned in This Episode

    • The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry
    • Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan

    Additional Books That Go Along With Our Stack

    • Independence by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (takes place in India during the same period as LH books)
    • River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer (takes place in Barbados, British Guiana, and Trinidad during the same period as LP books)


    Ways to contact us:

    Follow us on Instagram - @thebookbumble

    Facebook: Book Bumble

    Our website: https://thebookbumble.buzzsprout.com

    Email: bookbumblepodcast@gmail.com


    Hey Friends, please rate and review us!



    Show more Show less
    37 mins
  • Season 2, Episode 28 - Back Again...Backlist
    Apr 24 2024

    BOTM: Use the code PASTEL and get your first book (hardcover or audio) for $5.00 and free shipping at bookofthemonth.com.

    In this episode, our stack of books is tied together with the common theme of being backlist books from automatic read authors. In a reading slump? Not sure what to read next? Digging into a backlist is the answer!


    Featured Books:

    • Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks (LP)
    • Every Last One by Anna Quindlen (LP)
    • What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty (LH)
    • The Stolen Marriage by Diane Chamberlain (LH)


    Book in Hand:

    • Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb (LP)


    Books Mentioned in This Episode

    • The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb
    • Horse by Geraldine Brooks
    • March by Geraldine Brooks
    • People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
    • Caleb’s Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
    • Street Chord by Geraldine Brooks
    • After Annie by Anna Quindlen
    • Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
    • Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty
    • The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain
    • The Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes by Diane Chamberlain
    • Necessary Lies by Diane Chamberlain
    • Big Lies In A Small Town by Diane Chamberlain
    • The Silent Sister by Diane Chamberlain
    • The Midwife’s Confession by Diane Chamberlain
    • The Echo Of Old Books by Barbara Davis
    • Like A Mother by Mina Hardy



    Additional Books That Go Along With Our Stack

    • A Little Hope by Ethan Joella
    • A Quiet Life by Ethan Joella
    • French Braid by Anne Tyler
    • Clock Dance by Anne Tyler


    Ways to contact us:

    Follow us on Instagram - @thebookbumble

    Facebook: Book Bumble

    Our website: https://thebookbumble.buzzsprout.com

    Email: bookbumblepodcast@gmail.com


    Hey Friends, please rate and review us!



    Show more Show less
    47 mins
  • Sibling Bonds - Season 2, Episode 27
    Apr 17 2024

    BOTM: Use the code PASTEL and get your first book (hardcover or audio) for $5.00 and free shipping at bookofthemonth.com.

    In today's episode our stack of books is tied together with the common connection of the Sibling Bond. Love 'em or hate 'em, sibling relationships are complicated! Plus, we'll share a Book in Hand. Brother, (or Sister) where art thou?


    Featured Books

    • Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds (LP)
    • Independence by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (LP)
    • Vanessa and Her Sister by Priya Padmar (LH)
    • Starring Adele Astair by Eliza Knight (LH)


    Books in Hand

    • Search by Michelle Huneven (LP)


    Books Mentioned in This Episode

    • Round Rock by Michelle Huneven
    • Jamesland by Michelle Huneven
    • Blame by Michelle Huneven
    • Off Course by Michelle Huneven
    • Stuntboy, In the Meantime by Jason Reynolds
    • Stuntboy, In-Between Time by Jason Reynolds
    • Miles Morales Spider-Man by Jason Reynolds
    • Miles Morales Suspended by Jason Reynolds
    • Miles Morales Stranger Tides by Jason Reynolds
    • Miles Morales Shock Waves by Jason Reynolds
    • The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds
    • As Brave as You by Jason Reynolds
    • All American Boys by Jason Reynolds
    • When I was the Greatest by Jason Reynolds
    • Track Series by Jason Reynolds
    • The Last Queen by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
    • The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
    • The Forest of Enchantments by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
    • To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
    • Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
    • The Spectacular by Fiona Davis


    Additional Books That Go Along With Our Stack

    • Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
    • Little Women by Lousia May Alcott
    • The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth
    • We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange
    • God Spare the Girls by Kelsey McKinney
    • Iron House by John Hart


    Ways to contact us:

    Follow us on Instagram - @thebookbumble

    Facebook: Book Bumble

    Our website: https://thebookbumble.buzzsprout.com

    Email: bookbumblepodcast@gmail.com











    Hey Friends, please rate and review us!



    Show more Show less
    46 mins

What listeners say about Book Bumble

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.